The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-05-19
COrsetS

wishes as we'll as the elegant birthds
gift.
COrsets.
| Don't buy Corset till you have see
our new stock, which are splend
and cheap. N. CONVERSE & SON.
DR., A. J. Beitz is carrying his ar
i'll a sling, on account of an attack
rheumatism in the shoulder.
Miss L. q. Jackson has q full lir
of Summer Millinery goods. which
will be to the advantage of the ladi,
to examine.
Substantial growth and develop
ment are not dependent upon
"boom," which experience will dem
onstrate in many localities now rur
ming wild over discoveries of gas an
oil.
The sparrows have not yet succeed
ed in driving away all our nativ
songsters, and their cheerful song
and bright plumage are in pleasing
contrast with the endless twittering
of these pests.
Do not fail to attend the entertain
ment to be given by the Mission Ban'
of the Congregational Church, oI
Friday evening of next week. To ss'
the children in the Operatta of Fairy
land, is alone worth the price of ad
mission.
A special grand jury was empannel
ed last week, by order Of the Court, te
dispose of business which had come
up since the regular jury was discharg
ed. An Indictment was found against
Edward Downs, for cutting with in.
tent to wound.
If the wholesome laws prescribing
the penalties for adulterating food
could be wholesomely enforced, it
would result in more wholesome diet,
and less wholesome maledictions upon
the manufacturers and venders whose
greed can only be restrained by q
experience of the penalties
Of violating wholesome statutes.
The Mahoning division Of the N. Y.
P. & o. is to be double tracked at once
between Cleveland and Youngstown,
owing to the impossibility of handling
its immense business over q single
rack. The estimated cost is about
81, 900, 900.
Last Wednesday, while young
man in the employ of J. T. Riddle
was exercising horse on East Main
Itreet, he accidentally ran into car
,iage while passing, breaking a wheel
md otherwise damaging the vehicle.
no one was injured, and
he damage was promptly settled.
The Ladies Quartette Club, adver.
ised to appear at Reeds Opera House
evening, failed 20 keep their
We understand that it
,ecame so apparent that there would
,e no audience to listen to them that
heir manager telegraphed them to
kip the town. Very few people were
disappointed.
The N. Y. P. & o. r. r. has placed
N sale round trip tickets to Magnetic
springs and return, good sixty days
or return passage, at the very low
ate of Sc 35 from Ravenna, 0. The
QUITE is to Redwood Station, from
where delightful stage ride of four
niles brings the passenger to the
springs. Stages meet all trains at
The above rate includes
he stage fare between Redwood and
he Springs.
VIM. G. Morgan. and O. ]. Vesey
gainst whom the grand jury found
for selling liquor contrary
o law. appeared in court and entered
plea of guilty to one count in the
Being the frat offsnse.
a was expected the sentence would
70 fine only, but Judge Gilmer did
lot see 1t that way, and pronounced
he extreme penalty of the law. Nor.
.an was sentenced TO 80 days In Jail
md to pay fine of 500. Vesey was
ined $50 and given 80 days in the
Cleveland wOrkhouse, to which insti-
utioa he was taken on Saturday.
Last Wednesday Mr.. Chas. Bridgman
who lives about two miles southeast of
own, while on his way home, met
With serious accident. His horses
'ecame frightened at a velocipede on
he sidewalk, and running q short
distance turned in at e. It. Richard
on's, where the wagon struck q tree,
Mr.. Bridgman out. 1t was
It first thought he was very seriously
fnot fatally injured. but we are pleased
o learn that he escaped with nothing
worse than some bruises and severe
up, from which he is rapidly
ecOvering.
Last Friday morning about l O'Clock
he body Of James Dervis was found
IA the G. & P. railroad track, near
Station, with both legs am.
Mr.. Dervis was section boss
,etween Rootstown and Atwater Sta
ions, and had been to the latter place,
md it is supposed that OH his way
home he sat down on the track and
ell asleep, and was run over by north
,Ound freight train. We understand
be fireman thought he saw a man on
he track and informed the engineer.
,ut 1t was too late to stop the train,
The engineer says the smoke from his
'ngine was 80 dense and black and
ell in such great volumes in front of
linn that he could not look ahead at
III, and consequently did not see the
nan. Mr.. Dervis was a single man,
lged 25 years, and had but recently
,een assigned to that section. His
ather lives in Hudson, and also has